# Rights monitors warn of prolonged detention of journalists amid a broader repression trend

Date: 2025

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## Drivers

- Déby hereditary junta: https://factrail.ai/drivers/deby-hereditary-junta

## Sources

- https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/06/13/journalists-in-chad-entitled-to-pretrial-release
- https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2026/country-chapters/chad

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/journalists-pretrial-detention-chad-2025